gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace of proof he wore ; At his saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The baron returned in three... The Scottish Ballads - 388 ページ1829 - 399 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 254 ページ
...broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack* was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace...sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron return'd in three day's space, » And his looks were sad and sour, And weary was his courser's pace... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 268 ページ
...broad to rear; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack* was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace...sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron return'd in three day's space, And his looks were sad and sour, And weary was his courser's pace As... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 464 ページ
...broad to rear ; He went not 'gainft the Englifh yew To lift the Scottifh fpear. Yet his plate-jack * was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace of proof he wore ; At his faddle-gerthe was a good fteel fperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron'return'd in three... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1805 - 264 ページ
...plate-jack* was braced, and bis helmet was laced, And his waunt.brace of proof ha wore: At his saddle- gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron return'd in three days' space, And his looks were sad and sour, And weary was his courser's pace As... | |
| Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 ページ
...broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack * was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace...sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. • • The plate-jeck is coat-armour ; the vaunt-brace, or vtam-brace, armour for the body ; the sperlhe, a battle-axe.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1806 - 198 ページ
...broad to rear; He went not 'gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack* was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace...steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. * The plate-jack is coat armour; the vaunt-brace, or wam-brare, armour for the body; the sperthe, a battle-axe.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1812 - 272 ページ
...broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack * was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace...he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancram Moor* Ran red with English blood ; Where the Douglas true, and the bold Buccleuch, 'Gainst keen... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 ページ
...broad to rear ; Ha went not 'gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Til his plate-jack* was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace...his courser's pace, As he reached his rocky tower. * The plate-jack is coat armour; the vaunt-brace, or wamhrace, armour for the body ; the sperthe, a... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 ページ
...broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack* was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace of proof he wore ; * The plate-jack is coat-armour; the vaunt-brace, or wambraee, armour for the body ; the sperthe,... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 504 ページ
...broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack* was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace...steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. * The plate-jack is coat-armour ; the vaunt-brace, or wain -brace, armour for the body ; the sperthe, a battle-axe.... | |
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